In the world of science, the clinical often obscures the personal. While white lab coats and sterile surroundings are often necessary for research, science should not occur in a vacuum where it is sealed off from Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and culture. At...

The Sustainable Southeast Partnership frequently looks to Kai Environmental to build workforce development initiatives. Cathy Needham, is the familiar face and force behind this Alaskan business and a catalyst of many inspiring projects across our rural communities....

Written by Andrea Cook, Indigenous Lands and Waters Intern Andrea Cook walks salmon streams with the Hydaburg salmon stream mapping crew, Photo by Bethany Goodrich I am from Hydaburg, a small Haida village located on the southern point of Prince of Wales Island. As...

Written by Peter Forbes Imagine a long-distance runner, without a watch, crossing mountain ranges, passing through villages, people occasionally cheering them along, but mostly alone confronting obstacles on the ground and in their mind, always running toward an...

Written by The Nature Conservancy, Sarah Dybdahl, and Tis Peterman Huna Heritage foundation in partnership with the Sustainable Southeast Partnership (SSP) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) convened in Juneau, Alaska in April 2017 for a two-day gathering titled Our...

Prince of Wales residents were invited to attend an Air Source Heat Pump Expo on this spring at the Craig High School. The Expo featured guest speaker Dana Fischer from Efficiency Maine, and included mechanical contractors, financial institutions, and experts...